Publisher Cancels SNES RPG Author, Batman Turns Anti-Cop, Magic Player Banned Over MAGA - Fandom Pulse Daily Briefing
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Bitmap Books Throws Author Under the Bus Over Three-Year-Old Tweets
Bitmap Books has abandoned author Moses Norton over mild Twitter jokes from 2022, forcing him to forfeit all royalties from his upcoming book in a corporate capitulation that demonstrates how cancel culture continues to poison creative industries. The publisher’s response to a targeted harassment campaign reveals the cowardice that has become standard w…
'Eyes Of Wakanda' Animation Studio Shuts Down Due To Lack Of Work And Funding
The animation studio behind Marvel Studios’ Eyes of Wakanda series, Axis Studios, has shut down.This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
Matt Fraction Uses Batman To Spout Anti-Police Nonsense
Matt Fraction, the husband of feminist activist Kelly Sue DeConnick, was recently hired to write a new Batman series and he’s already using the book to spout anti-police nonsense.This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
Video Game Journalist Claims "Queer Games Are Under Attack From Every Angle"
Video game journalist Tessa Kaur, who writes at The Gamer, claims that “queer games are under attack from every angle.”This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
Magic: The Gathering Champion Banned from Tournament Over Allegedly Wearing A MAGA Hat
Card Titan has banned former Magic: The Gathering champion Joe Brennan from next week’s North American Eternal Weekend Tournament, according to reports, over his decision to wear a MAGA hat, sparking outrage among players who oppose discriminatory censorship. The tournament organizer’s statement reveals the corporate doublespeak that has become standard…
Ridley Scott Describes Most Of Movies Made Today As "S**t" And "We’re Drowning In Mediocrity"
Ridley Scott made it very clear that he believes most of the movies made today are “s**t.”This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
Kickstarter Employees Go On Strike As Workers Demand 4 Day Work Week And $85,000 Minimum Salary
Kickstarter employees launched a strike on October 2, 2025, after 85% of union members voted to authorize the action over demands that would make an average American worker roll their eyes. The crowdfunding platform’s workforce, represented by Kickstarter United (OPEIU Local 153), is fighting for a four-day workweek and establish an $85,000 minimum salary for all employees.
Amazon Prime Video Replaces Photoshopped Gunless James Bond Thumbnails, But Still Crops Out Firearms
Amazon Prime Video replaced its photoshopped gunless thumbnails for its James Bond films, but still replaced some of them with images that crop out firearms.This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
Hollywood Insiders Call For Amazon's New Global Head Of TV To Scrap 'The Rings Of Power'
A couple of Hollywood insiders are calling for Amazon to scrap it’s massively expensive The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power TV show.This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.